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The Association Between the Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha Gene -308A/G Polymorphism and Chronic Pancreatitis: A Meta-Analysis.
Genetic testing and molecular biomarkers - 1 Jan 2020
Zhang Xiao-Qin, Pan Ling-Ai, He Hong-Li, Liu Rong-An, Wu Xiao-Xiao, Huang Xiao-Bo
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Background: Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) is a major proinflammatory cytokine that has been posited to be involved in the development of chronic pancreatitis (CP). Several studies have been carried out that explored the association between the TNF-α -308A/G polymorphism and CP; however, conflicting results have emerged. The aim of this study was to perform a meta-analysis to provide a more precise...
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